Komodo (island) - Exam
  • 1. What is the surface area of Komodo Island?
A) 350 square kilometres
B) 150 square kilometres
C) 291 square kilometres
D) 500 square kilometres
  • 2. Komodo Island is part of which national park?
A) Krakatoa National Park
B) Bali National Park
C) Alas Purwo National Park
D) Komodo National Park
  • 3. Which lizard is named after Komodo Island?
A) Komodo dragon
B) Green iguana
C) Galápagos tortoise
D) Australian saltwater crocodile
  • 4. In which year was Komodo Island included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1985
B) 1978
C) 1991
D) 2000
  • 5. What is the human population of Komodo Island as of 2020?
A) About 1,800
B) About 3,000
C) About 10,000
D) About 500
  • 6. Which larger island lies to the east of Komodo Island?
A) Flores
B) Java
C) Bali
D) Sumatra
  • 7. What is the native population of Komodo Island known as?
A) The Sumbawa people
B) The Flores people
C) The Komodo people
D) The Bugis people
  • 8. Which ecoregion does Komodo belong to?
A) Borneo lowland rainforest
B) Lesser Sundas deciduous forests
C) Java rainforests
D) Sumatran tropical rainforest
  • 9. What is the name of the governor who announced a conservation budget for Komodo Island?
A) Viktor Laiskodat
B) Joko Widodo
C) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
D) Benny Wahyudi
  • 10. When did the planned closure of Komodo Island to tourism begin?
A) End of 2019
B) Middle of 2021
C) Beginning of 2020
D) Start of 2018
  • 11. Which organization is Komodo Island a part of as a marine eco-region?
A) Greenpeace Marine Reserve
B) WWF Global 200 Marine Eco-region
C) Marine Stewardship Council
D) Ocean Conservancy
  • 12. Which of the following is NOT a native animal on Komodo Island?
A) Civets
B) Komodo dragon
C) Javan deer
D) Banded pigs
  • 13. What controversial action did guides reportedly take with tourists in September 2019?
A) Allowed feeding of wild animals
B) Encouraged selfies with Komodo dragons
C) Sold illegal animal souvenirs
D) Organized unauthorized boat trips
  • 14. Which chain of islands does Komodo belong to?
A) Lesser Sunda chain
B) Maluku Islands
C) Riau Archipelago
D) Greater Sunda chain
  • 15. What is the approximate budget announced for Komodo's conservation program?
A) Rp 100 billion (around $US 7.2 million)
B) $US 10 million
C) Rp 50 billion
D) Rp 200 billion
  • 16. Which of the following is a designation for Komodo Island?
A) World's Most Beautiful Islands
B) Seven Natural Wonders of Asia
C) New 7 Wonders of Nature
D) Earth's Top Ten Tourist Destinations
  • 17. Which religion is primarily followed by the residents of Komodo Island?
A) Islam
B) Christianity
C) Hinduism
D) Buddhism
  • 18. What type of lizard is the Komodo dragon classified as?
A) Iguana
B) Gecko
C) Chameleon
D) Monitor lizard
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